GM Mark Taimanov

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Full name

Mark Taimanov

Life

Feb 7, 1926 - Nov 28, 2016 (age 90)‎

Place of birth

Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

Federation

Russia

Total Games 2687

38% Win

46% Draw

16% Loss

As White 1342

43% Win

43% Draw

14% Loss

As Black 1345

32% Win

48% Draw

20% Loss

Mark Taimanov Chess Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Robert Huebner (2583) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 English Opening: Four Knights, Flexible Line	0-1	38	2012
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Wolfgang Uhlmann (2358) 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 c5 English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Queen's Knight Variation	0-1	72	2012
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Evgeni Vasiukov (2455) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 English Opening: Carls-Bremen, Smyslov System	0-1	38	2011
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Anatoly A Bykhovsky (2354) 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Nf6 English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Knight Variation	½-½	24	2011
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Lajos Portisch (2523) 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs, Capablanca Variation	½-½	39	2011
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Viktor Korchnoi (2553) 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense	½-½	16	2011
Mark E Taimanov (2393) Evgenija Ovod (2386) 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 c6 Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation	½-½	28	2008
Mark E Taimanov (2393) Aleksandar Matanovic (2490) 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 Bb4 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Gligorić, Bernstein, Exchange Variation	½-½	19	2007
Mark E Taimanov (2393) Giesen Dieter (2251) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nf3 Bxc3 English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack	1-0	44	2005
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Stellan Brynell (2473) 1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 English Opening: King's English Variation	1-0	40	2004
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Peter Acs (2521) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 a5 English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack	0-1	25	2004
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Anatoly Donchenko (2418) 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 Nc6 English Opening: Symmetrical, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation	0-1	61	2004
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Pia Cramling (2477) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e3 Bb4 English Opening: Two Knights Variation	½-½	31	2004
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Kaido Kulaots (2597) 1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System	½-½	12	2004
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Khanukov Boris (2329) 1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 e5 English Opening: Great Snake Variation	1-0	41	2003
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Timmermans Ivo (2201) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 English Opening: Carls-Bremen, Smyslov System	1-0	34	2003
Mark E Taimanov (2407) Gilles Luneau (2035) 1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 Bb7 Queen's Pawn Opening: English Defense	1-0	29	2003
Mark E Taimanov (2407) Miloslav Vanka (2260) 1. Nf3 f5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 Réti Opening: Dutch Variation	1-0	29	2003
Mark E Taimanov (2407) Boris Tchetchelnitski (2246) 1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 Dutch Defense: Fianchetto, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation	1-0	34	2003
Mark E Taimanov (2407) Petar Ljangov (2169) 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 d6 English Opening: Carls-Bremen System	1-0	63	2003
Mark E Taimanov (2407) Arnold Waisberg (2188) 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 English Opening: Agincourt Defense	1-0	67	2003
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Litvinov Vladimir (2355) 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c6 3. Nf3 d5 English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Queen's Knight Variation	0-1	40	2003
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Ole Jakobsen (2376) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 English Opening: Four Knights, Korchnoi Line	½-½	25	2003
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Evgeni Vasiukov (2514) 1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 e5 Réti Opening: Kingside Fianchetto Variation	½-½	66	2003
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Thomas Ernst (2463) 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 English Opening: Fianchetto, Ultra-Symmetrical Line	½-½	42	2003

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